ANN Daily Touch-And-Go:
04.14.10 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News
Program)
ANN Daily Aero-Briefing:
04.14.10 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News
Program)
ANN Special Feature: AEA History &
Scholarships - 04.14.10 (ANN Special
Report, with AEA President Paula Derks)
Aero-Linx: NASA
Ames
Ames Research Center, one of 10 NASA field installations, is
located in the heart of California's Silicon Valley at the core of
the research cluster of high-tech companies, universities and
laboratories that define the region's character. With over $3.0
billion in capital equipment, 2,300 research personnel and a $600
million annual budget, Ames' economic impact is significant.
"No one in the Air Force can cite a single example when
the Air Guard did not show up when called... And we keep
asking for examples."
Source: A portion of the comments
associated with a statement issued by nearly 45,000 National Guard
officers who expressed their approval of a bi-partisan
congressional effort to turn back an Air Force plan to take C-130
cargo planes from the Air Guard to replace aging active-component
aircraft.